MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.92 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 190 1 950 627 2 900 1088 3 850 1576 4 800 2094 5 750 2647 SFC 731 2869 19.6 -0.3 26 19.8 8.4 244 4 320.2 321.2 293.5 336.8 5.13 7 700 3233 15.7 -3.3 27 19.0 5.6 237 7 319.9 320.7 292.7 333.8 4.29 8 650 3855 10.0 -4.6 35 14.6 2.6 250 15 320.3 321.1 292.8 334.0 4.19 9 600 4513 4.0 -4.3 55 8.3 -0.2 258 25 320.8 321.7 293.3 335.9 4.65 10 550 5213 -1.9 -5.0 79 3.1 -3.4 260 38 321.8 322.7 293.7 337.5 4.80 11 500 5963 -7.7 -11.5 74 3.7 -9.2 266 40 323.6 324.3 292.9 334.3 3.18 12 450 6776 -12.0 -33.5 15 21.5 -16.7 272 33 328.1 328.2 291.7 330.0 0.50 13 400 7667 -17.7 -34.8 21 17.1 -21.0 279 30 332.0 332.1 292.7 333.9 0.50 14 350 8651 -25.4 -29.7 67 4.3 -26.3 273 25 334.5 334.7 293.8 337.9 0.93 15 300 9749 -34.2 -38.6 64 4.5 -34.7 260 28 337.2 337.3 294.1 339.0 0.45 16 250 10997 -44.4 -45.9 85 1.5 -44.5 266 33 340.1 340.1 294.6 341.1 0.25 17 200 12456 -54.9 -61.0 47 6.1 -55.1 261 43 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.0 0.05 18 150 14243 -66.0 -74.9 28 8.9 -66.1 272 47 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.3 0.01 19 100 16686 -62.8 -83.4 5 20.6 -63.0 286 15 406.4 406.4 306.0 406.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.76 m Freezing level: 566.14 mb = 4987.32 m = 16362.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.83 mb = 4474.48 m = 14679.86 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.33 % Est. max temperature: 20.47 C = 68.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 542.72 mb = 5318.30 m = 17448.28 ft T: -2.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.57 C/km ThetaE index: 3.01 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 502.93 mb = 5917.50 m = 19414.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.61 C = 72.70 F Cap Strength: 2.13 C Lifted Index: 1.46 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.25 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4235.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 525.75 mb = 5568.28 m = 18268.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.8 at 27.4 knts Storm direction: 296.8 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.9 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 163.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 163.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 65.26 m/s